minutils.github.io

Stephen Minutillo

steveminutillo@gmail.com. Other profiles: LinkedIn, GitHub, Instagram

Summary

Professional software developer and occasional open source hacker. C & C++, JavaScript & TypeScript, thick clients on embedded devices with Qt, full stack web developer and cloud architect, mobile apps.

Interested most in projects that are both technically challenging and strategically important.

Experience and Projects

IPC Systems

Principal Member of Technical Staff, 2001—present

Working on a large portfolio of telecommunications devices and services, including hardware devices, iOS and Android apps, web clients and SaaS cloud systems.

Notable recent projects:

Feed on Feeds

Open Source Project, 2003—2011

Created this web-based RSS aggregator for my own use because other available software didn’t meet my needs. Learned PHP along the way, and by open sourcing it got the chance to work with other developers around the world. PHP, MySQL.

Outpost.com

Manager of Web Development, 1999—2001

Outpost.com was an online retailer, famous for offering free shipping on every order. Started at Outpost.com as a Web Developer and eventually became a manager, overseeing all front-end development. HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

Pratt and Whitney

Systems Analyst, 1997—1999

Participated in two year development program. Worked on jet engine visualization software, airfoil analysis tools and a data archival system. C++ and Motif. Also worked on the company intranet. HTML, Cold Fusion, JavaScript, and Perl.

Training and Education

Udacity

Self-Driving Car Nanodegree, 2017

Completed nine month nanodegree in Self-Driving Cars including lessons and projects in computer vision, deep learning, sensor fusion, localization and control algorithms, path planning, and system integration. Used Python and C++ for projects, including creating a fully integrated self-driving system on Udacity’s “Carla” vehicle which was capable of steering along preset waypoints, maintaining speed, and recognizing red lights. Used OpenCV, SciPy, TensorFlow, Keras, and ROS.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

MS in Computer Science, 2004

Thesis: Cookieless HTTP Session Persistence Using the BASE Tag

Eastern Connecticut State University

BS in Mathematics and BS in Computer Science, 1997

Graduated with honors, member of Kappa Mu Epsilon and Upsilon Pi Epsilon honor societies.

Ongoing Training

Always seeking books, conferences, training events, online resources to keep up to date. A few recent ones: CppCon, EmpireJS, Project Euler, The Elements of Computing Systems (“From Nand to Tetris”)

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